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AP - A new taste for eating elephant meat — everything from trunks to sex organs — has emerged in Thailand and could pose a new threat to the survival of the species.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:52:24 GMT
Reuters - As the European Union prepares to ban Iranian oil and the United States turns the screw on payments, oil executives and policymakers say China and Russia stand to gain the most and Western oil firms and consumers may emerge the biggest losers.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:33:25 GMT
SPACE.com - A massive solar flare — the strongest one so far this year — erupted today (Jan. 27) from the same active region of the sun that triggered a raging solar tempest earlier this week.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:30:06 GMT
The Christian Science Monitor - Heonseok Lee has a simple way of describing how public sentiment toward nuclear power has changed in South Korea since the disaster at Japanâs Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant last March 11.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:33:39 GMT
AP - In a Jan. 26 story about food labeling legislation, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Syngenta had announced plans to begin testing genetically modified wheat. Syngenta spokesman Paul Minehart said the company halted work on genetically modified wheat several years ago.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:24:07 GMT
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The Christian Science Monitor - Military officials moved quickly Friday to counter the perception that the Army was the big loser in the new Pentagon budget unveiled Thursday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:48:06 GMT
 AP - Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people, including small children, as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings and fired on crowds in a dramatic escalation of violence, activists said Friday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:39:07 GMT
Reuters - Apple Inc has never turned "a blind eye" to the problems in its supply chain and any suggestion it does not care about the plight of workers is "patently false," Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook said in an email to employees.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:32:54 GMT
 AP - President Barack Obama fired a warning at the nation's colleges and universities on Friday, threatening to strip their federal aid if they "jack up tuition" every year and to give the money instead to schools showing restraint and value.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:53:50 GMT
 AP - Republican insiders are rising up to cut Newt Gingrich down to size, testament to the GOP establishment's fear that the mercurial candidate could lead the party to disaster this fall.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:32:51 GMT
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Reuters - Jon Rubinstein, who was instrumental in crafting Apple Inc's iPod music player, has left Hewlett Packard Co after two years on the job there.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:16:58 GMT
AP - Facebook could file regulatory papers as early as Wednesday for its highly anticipated initial public offering of stock, according to a newspaper report.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:41:25 GMT
Yahoo! News - Welcome to Just Show Me on Tecca TV, where we show you tips and tricks for getting the most out of the gadgets in your life. In today's episode we'll show you two amazing to-do apps for your iPhone. In addition to the Reminders …
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:11:20 GMT
Reuters - Security software maker McAfee rejected a claim that several large corporate customers had recently switched over to using products from rival Symantec Corp.
Publ.Date : Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:33:43 GMT
AP - Samsung Electronics Co. reported a 17 percent jump in fourth quarter profit on the strength of smartphone sales even as the company battled claims it had copied Apple's iPhone.
Publ.Date : Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:57:35 GMT
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